Not sure about specifically gender studies, but DEI-related stuff was mandated in California universities at the cost of social sciences category that includes

Not sure about specifically gender studies, but DEI-related stuff was mandated in California universities at the cost of social sciences category that includes economics. https://www.calstate.edu/impact-of-the-csu/diversity/advancement-of-ethnic-studies/Documents/FAQ-on-Ethnic-Studies.pdf https://www.calstate.edu/impact-of-the-csu/diversity/advance...